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Matthew Boyd

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 223lb (190cm, 101kg)

Born: February 2, 1991 in Mercer Island, WA us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 13th round of the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR) and the Toronto Blue Jays in the 6th round of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR).

High School: Eastside Catholic HS (Sammamish, WA)

School: Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR)

Last Game: June 26, 2023 (Age 32-144d)
vs. TEX 0.2 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2015 season

Agents: Boras Corporation

Full Name: Matthew Robert Boyd

Nicknames: Matty B

Twitter: @mattboyd48

Instagram: @matt_boyd48

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.2

ERA

4.94

174

160

868.2

845

WHIP

1.322

2017 Player Pitching Game Log

2017 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	GSc	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	PO	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2017-04-06	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers	@	Chicago White Sox	1-3	L	2.1	5	5	5	4	2	1	0	25	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	80	47	10	9	5	5	2	1
2	2017-04-11	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers		Minnesota Twins	1-6	W	6.0	1	0	0	2	6	0	0	74	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	97	61	15	9	2	11	5	2
3	2017-04-16	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers	@	Cleveland Indians	1-6	W	6.0	7	1	1	2	3	0	0	55	21	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	24	100	63	14	6	10	9	4	0
4	2017-04-22	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers	@	Minnesota Twins	1-5		4.1	5	2	2	3	3	0	0	45	17	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	20	79	44	13	6	6	8	5	2
5	2017-04-28	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers		Chicago White Sox	1-7		7.0	7	3	3	2	5	2	0	54	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	29	97	70	15	13	8	14	4	2
6	2017-05-03	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers		Cleveland Indians	1-8	L	7.2	5	3	3	3	4	0	0	58	27	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	31	106	66	9	14	10	14	5	2
7	2017-05-10	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	1-6	L	6.0	8	4	3	3	6	1	0	45	26	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	29	104	68	21	5	12	8	4	0
8	2017-05-16	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers		Baltimore Orioles	1-3		2.1	8	7	7	2	1	1	0	12	14	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	16	61	37	11	2	4	9	5	2
9	2017-05-21	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers		Texas Rangers	1-6	L	5.1	12	4	4	0	3	2	0	31	28	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	102	68	17	7	11	14	8	3
10	2017-05-26	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers	@	Chicago White Sox	1-5	L	4.2	9	3	3	2	3	0	0	35	21	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	23	100	60	12	8	10	7	6	0
11	2017-05-31	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers	@	Kansas City Royals	1-4		3.2	7	4	4	1	1	0	0	31	18	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	63	43	5	4	7	10	4	1
		Player Moved from Maj-AL to AAA-IL
12	2017-06-05	AAA-IL	Toledo Mud Hens		Indianapolis Indians	1-7		6.1	5	3	3	4	6	1	0	53	22	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	26	102	59	20	13	7	9	2	1
13	2017-06-11	AAA-IL	Toledo Mud Hens	@	Louisville Bats	1-6	W	6.0	5	2	2	1	5	1	1	58	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	102	62	10	10	7	11	3	1
14	2017-06-17	AAA-IL	Toledo Mud Hens		Durham Bulls	1-7	W	6.2	5	2	2	1	8	1	0	63	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	105	67	13	16	6	11	5	1
15	2017-06-22	AAA-IL	Toledo Mud Hens	@	Columbus Clippers	1-6	W	5.1	4	2	2	2	7	1	0	57	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	21	106	68	18	11	6	6	2	1
16	2017-06-27	AAA-IL	Toledo Mud Hens		Gwinnett Braves	1-4		4.0	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	64	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	52	37	9	8	3	5	2	1
17	2017-07-02	AAA-IL	Toledo Mud Hens		Columbus Clippers	1-8	L	8.0	2	1	1	2	7	1	0	79	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	99	67	16	16	7	11	2	2
18	2017-07-07	AAA-IL	Toledo Mud Hens	@	Durham Bulls	1-8	L	8.0	3	1	1	2	6	1	0	76	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	107	61	14	12	9	12	2	1
19	2017-07-13	AAA-IL	Toledo Mud Hens		Columbus Clippers	1-7	L	6.2	9	5	5	1	8	1	0	43	28	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	30	105	76	16	16	5	15	6	1
		Player Moved from AAA-IL to Maj-AL
20	2017-07-18	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers	@	Kansas City Royals	1-6	W	6.0	7	3	3	1	3	0	1	48	24	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	27	87	59	15	9	8	14	6	5
21	2017-07-23	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers	@	Minnesota Twins	1-7	W	6.0	4	3	3	3	8	1	0	57	20	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	23	105	66	20	17	4	7	3	2
22	2017-07-29	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers		Houston Astros	1-8	W	7.1	8	3	3	0	5	1	0	55	28	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	28	82	59	11	11	8	15	5	4
23	2017-08-03	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers	@	Baltimore Orioles	1-5		4.1	5	3	3	4	6	0	0	43	15	3	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	21	89	51	14	8	0	10	4	1
24	2017-08-08	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	1-5	L	4.0	9	6	5	1	5	1	0	26	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	80	56	12	9	1	14	4	2
25	2017-08-13	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers		Minnesota Twins	1-6		5.2	6	4	4	3	5	2	1	43	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	111	67	17	10	5	10	5	4
26	2017-08-18	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers		Los Angeles Dodgers	8-9		1.1	1	1	1	2	2	0	0		4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	30	14	4	4	2	0	0	0
27	2017-08-22	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers		New York Yankees	1-3	L	2.1	6	7	5	3	2	1	0	20	13	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	17	67	38	12	5	3	9	6	1
28	2017-08-27	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers	@	Chicago White Sox	1-6	L	6.0	7	5	5	1	7	1	0	44	25	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	93	69	14	14	8	10	3	2
29	2017-09-01	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers		Cleveland Indians	1-5		5.0	5	1	1	2	5	0	0	56	19	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	21	98	61	17	9	8	6	2	2
30	2017-09-06	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers		Kansas City Royals	1-7	L	6.0	7	4	4	2	4	1	0	44	25	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	98	62	16	7	6	15	10	1
31	2017-09-12	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers	@	Cleveland Indians	1-5	L	5.0	6	1	1	1	5	1	0	55	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	116	75	17	10	8	8	4	1
32	2017-09-17	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers		Chicago White Sox	1-9	W	9.0	1	0	0	1	5	0	0	89	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	121	76	16	17	10	13	3	4
33	2017-09-23	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers		Minnesota Twins	1-7		6.2	4	2	1	2	6	0	1	64	24	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	27	100	65	20	11	3	14	8	4
34	2017-09-29	Maj-AL	Detroit Tigers	@	Minnesota Twins	1-5	L	5.0	7	5	5	3	5	2	0	35	22	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	99	58	10	14	7	10	5	2

2017 Player Pitching Splits

2017 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	34	804	723	100	192	36	8	25	5	8	66	163	.266	.328	.441	.769	.309	319	12	4	5	6	3

Home	18	431	391	50	94	17	7	14	2	5	32	88	.240	.300	.427	.727	.275	167	5	2	4	2	1
Away	16	373	332	50	98	19	1	11	3	3	34	75	.295	.360	.458	.818	.348	152	7	2	1	4	2

April	5	111	96	11	25	4	1	3	2	3	13	19	.260	.346	.417	.762	.293	40	3	0	1	1	0
May	6	146	134	25	49	9	2	4	0	0	11	18	.366	.411	.552	.963	.398	74	3	0	0	1	3
June	5	112	103	9	21	1	1	4	1	1	8	32	.204	.268	.350	.617	.254	36	2	1	0	0	0
July	6	165	152	16	33	5	2	5	0	3	9	37	.217	.264	.375	.639	.252	57	2	1	2	1	0
August	6	119	99	26	34	8	1	5	1	1	14	27	.343	.419	.596	1.015	.414	59	1	1	2	3	0
September	6	151	139	13	30	9	1	4	1	0	11	30	.216	.278	.381	.659	.248	53	1	1	0	0	0

As Starter	33	798	719	99	191	36	8	25	5	8	64	161	.266	.327	.442	.769	.308	318	11	4	5	6	3
As Reliever	1	6	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.250	.500	.250	.750	.500	1	1	0	0	0	0

vs RHB as LHP	34	676	606		166	33	5	25			56	132	.274	.337	.469	.805	.311	284	10	4	5	5	3
vs LHB as LHP	28	128	117		26	3	3	0			10	31	.222	.281	.299	.580	.299	35	2	0	0	1	0

Bases Empty	34	482	441		110	23	4	17			37	96	.249	.313	.435	.749	.284	192	0	4	0	0	0
Runners On	34	322	282		82	13	4	8			29	67	.291	.350	.450	.801	.347	127	12	0	5	6	3

vs. Younger Batters	34	353	321		74	15	5	9			22	82	.231	.282	.393	.674	.279	126	8	2	5	3	1
vs. Older Batters	34	451	402		118	21	3	16			44	81	.294	.364	.480	.844	.331	193	4	2	0	3	2

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	9	14	.391	4.60	34	33	0	186.0	192	100	95	25	66	3	163	4	0	0	804	1.387	7.9	2.47

Home	4	6	.400	4.09	18	17	0	103.1	94	50	47	14	32	1	88	2	0	0	431	1.219	7.7	2.75
Away	5	8	.385	5.23	16	16	0	82.2	98	50	48	11	34	2	75	2	0	0	373	1.597	8.2	2.21

April	2	1	.667	3.86	5	5	0	25.2	25	11	11	3	13	0	19	0	0	0	111	1.481	6.7	1.46
May	0	4	.000	7.28	6	6	0	29.2	49	25	24	4	11	3	18	0	0	0	146	2.023	5.5	1.64
June	3	0	1.000	2.86	5	5	0	28.1	21	9	9	4	8	0	32	1	0	0	112	1.024	10.2	4.00
July	3	3	.500	3.43	6	6	0	42.0	33	16	16	5	9	0	37	1	0	0	165	1.000	7.9	4.11
August	0	3	.000	8.75	6	5	0	23.2	34	26	23	5	14	0	27	1	0	0	119	2.028	10.3	1.93
September	1	3	.250	2.95	6	6	0	36.2	30	13	12	4	11	0	30	1	0	0	151	1.118	7.4	2.73

As Starter	9	14	.391	4.58	33	33	0	184.2	191	99	94	25	64	3	161	4	0	0	798	1.381	7.8	2.52
As Reliever	0	0		6.75	1	0	0	1.1	1	1	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	6	2.250	13.5	1.00

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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